Yesterday, the "Double" group of the 7 Summits Club rode a cable car to Garabashi station. We settled in the refuge and after lunch moved towards Refuge of Eleven for the acclimatization. The weather was good, and the participants feel great.

Today, the Double group went on an acclimatization rotation to the Pastukhov Rocks early in the morning. The weather stopped delighting us in the middle of the day, the wind rose, the sun went out, but this did not prevent it from carrying out our plans. Everything is going according to plan, we feel good.

Greetings to all from the Elbrus region!  The "Double" group arrived in Terskol late last night, had dinner, settled in. This morning, we checked the participants' equipment according to the list and went out to acclimatize to the Devichy Kosy waterfall. So everything is according to plan, the weather is fine, we feel good.

 Good afternoon, everyone! Today, the group of the 7 Summits Club, without the support of local guides, climbed the highest point of Europe, Elbrus. And on the eve of March 8, we are giving this difficult, winter, ice climbing to all women.

Greetings from the South group! Everything is going according to plan, today we went to the Pastukhov Rocks. The weather is great, it doesn't always happen like this in summer, it's completely calm. The participants feel well.

Today, the group of the 7 Summits Club "SOUTH" held an educational and acclimatization rotation to the refuge Green Hotel in the Adyl-Su gorge. The weather was great, the condition of the participants and the guide is good, which we wish you all!

News of the Elbrus region.  The group "Sweet dreams" successfully climbed to the top of Elbrus.  The weather was beautiful. From the summit there were stunning views of the entire Main Caucasian Ridge, as well as the surrounding area.  This is the end of the season of the 7 Summits Club on Elbrus. In October, the season for our guides begins in Nepal.  See you again in the mountains!

News of the Elbrus region.  The group "Sweet dream" continues to acclimatize on the slopes of Elbrus.  We went up to the Pastukhov Rocks.  The weather is already autumn: it has become cool, snow falls at night, and fog descends during the day. Tomorrow in the first half of the day we will hold classes with ice axes and work out movements in ropes.

News of the Elbrus region (September 12th). The group "Sweet dream" climbed the refuge National Park and continued acclimatization.  We went to the Refuge of 11, where we mastered walking in crampons. Tomorrow we go to the Pastukhov Rocks.

News of the Elbrus region. The Antigua group climbed the Western Peak of Elbrus this morning.  This time the forecast was not fully justified, there were wind gusts of 45 km/h. But this did not prevent us from reaching the highest point of Elbrus.  The guides of the group are Andrey Berezin and Alexander Dorojukov.

Greetings from the Elbrus region from the Antigua group!  Today we climbed towards the Pastukhov Rocks. The weather is deteriorating, a very cold wind was blowing.  The team reached the lower boundary of the rocks, sat there for a while in the fog and went back. Unfortunately, not all participants feel well. Tomorrow we have a rest day and additional classes with ice axes.

Guides Andrey Berezin and Alexander Dorojukov.

Greetings from the Elbrus region from the Antigua group!  Our team climbed the slopes of Elbrus today and settled in the National Park refuge. After that, we walked to the Refuge of11. During the training, the team figured out what crampons are and how to walk safely in its. Then we went down to the Refuge, had lunch and rest. Tomorrow there will be a continuation of acclimatization – rotation to the Pastukhov Rocks.

Guides Andrey Berezin and Alexander Dorojukov.

Greetings from the Elbrus region from the Antigua group!  We started our acclimatization on the slopes of Mount Cheget, walked along the beautiful trail.  We were not very lucky with the views today. The weather is already autumn - it was raining in the morning, but later everything calmed down and the sun appeared a little. In general, the weather is promised to be severe for this week, but we are not discouraged, we are working on.

The guides of the group are Andrey Berezin and Alexander Dorojukov.

News of the Elbrus region.  The group "What's around the corner?" in full force, climbed the Western Peak of Elbrus.  And also Ivan Lukasevich, as part of the program, also climbed the Eastern peak of Elbrus.

News of the Elbrus region (from 30.08). The group "What's around the corner?" continued acclimatization on the slopes of Elbrus. Today we climbed the Pastukhov Rocks.  Now it has warmed up sharply and there is abundant melting. Streams flow down the slope, pulling out large areas of soil.  The weather is clear and sunny in the morning.  Tomorrow we have a rest day according to the program.  We go to the summit of Elbrus on Friday.

Greetings from the group "Krutyzhki"!    Yesterday we completed our mission by climbing Elbrus. We did it altogether. The weather was gorgeous, we went quickly, fun and well. The participants are all well done. We coped, despite the fact that we left earlier than planned, without a day of rest.

News of the Elbrus region. Our group today  climbed  the Western peak of Elbrus.   And Sergey Stepanov climbed both peaks of Elbrus:  the Eastern and the Western. The weather forecast for today was partially confirmed: the wind was westerly, stable at 25 km/h.  But sharp gusts up to 40 km/h of the north wind were not promised to us.

Greetings to all from the slopes of Mount Cheget!  The group "Krutyzhki" began their acclimatization and preparation for climbing Elbrus. Today we walked along a beautiful forest trail with views of the Donguz-Orun, Elbrus and many others. The weather has become a little cooler, it already feels like autumn is slowly coming. Everything is fine, we are working according to plan.

The VIP group on Elbrus "Men, Elbrus and I" has reached its goal. Yesterday morning we were standing on the top of Elbrus. The weather was very gorgeous, the dawn was just a bomb. We walked very briskly and well.

This is my 100th ascent of Elbrus. I dedicate it to the 100th anniversary of Soviet mountaineering, which is celebrated this year.

The VIP group of the 7 Summits Club "Men, Elbrus and I" sends a big greeting to everyone! We went up to Refuge of Eleven today, rode in the snow, learned to climb snow slopes. Everything is fine with us, we are working further according to the program.

News of the Elbrus region.  The Yatryshnik group gathered in the Elbrus region and began a program of acclimatization and preparation for climbing Elbrus. Yesterday we went up to the Ai cafe, today we went up at the National Park Refuge and held classes on the technique of climbing on snow and self-arrest using an ice axe. Tomorrow we go to the Pastukhov Rocks.

A new VIP group of the 7 Summits Club on Elbrus called "Men, Elbrus and Me" today began its acclimatization on the slopes of Mount Cheget. We walked along a beautiful path, looked at the beauty of the mountains. It's very hot in the mountains. We are working further.

The group "Brazilians in Russia" completed its program with a successful ascent on the summit of Elbrus. In the morning we were caught in a thunderstorm, the wind ruffled us a little. But after that the weather got better and it was good.

The guides of the group are Alexander Avtomonov and Alexander Dorojukov.

News of the Elbrus region.  The group "Manuls" today made an ascent on the Western peak of Elbrus.  The weather conditions turned out to be difficult: on the Saddle we found ourselves in a passing thunderstorm front. And after waiting out the storm there, we continued climbing. And after a couple of hours we were already standing at the top.

News of the Elbrus region.  The Manuls group continues to acclimatize on the slopes of Elbrus.  Today we went up to the Pastukhov Rocks.  We decided not to go higher, as stones are falling from the Eastern peak. It is very hot in the Elbrus region now. There is an abundant melting of glaciers. Tomorrow, according to the plan, rest before climbing the summit of Elbrus.

Greetings from the group "Brazilians in Russia"! We completed the acclimatization program with a climb to the Pastukhov Rocks. We were going very well, the weather was great. In terms of time, we climbed very quickly. The condition of all participants is excellent. Tomorrow we have a day of rest and then according to the plan – the summit.

The guides of the group are Alexander Avtomonov and Alexander Dorojukov.

 Greetings from the group "Brazilians in Russia"!  We are climbing higher and higher. We settled in the refuge "National Park". Then we walked to the Refuge of Eleven. We held snow and ice classes there, went down, had lunch and went to rest. The views around us are great, the weather is very warm and gorgeous. Let's climb on!

The guides of the group are Alexander Avtomonov and Alexander Dorojukov.

News of the Elbrus region. The group "Manuls" has started a program of preparation for the ascent on Elbrus. Today we went to the Ai cafe, on Cheget. The path passed first along a forest, which then turned into alpine meadows. The weather is hot, summer. Along the way, we had stunning views of the surrounding summits and, of course, of Elbrus. After lunch, we visited the rental, took the missing equipment for climbing. Tomorrow we will go to the slope of Elbrus, where we will continue acclimatization and preparation for the ascent.

Greetings from a new group called "Brazilians in Russia"! Today we started our acclimatization on the slopes of Mount Cheget. We walked well, the weather is great, today we even took a walk towards Donguzorun Lake. After returning, we went to rent, took equipment. Tomorrow we move to our comfortable refuge. The guides of the group are Alexander Avtomonov and Alexander Dorojukov.

The group "El-party" successfully ascended Elbrus with all its members! The weather was perfect. The group is cohesive! Two guys went up on foot - an option without a ratrak. A nice bonus at the end of the program is the Terskol Gorge and the Columnar Waterfall. And the beautiful hichins are the best in the whole Elbrus region!

News of the Elbrus region.  The group of the 7 Summits Club "Chef's Team" this morning in full force climbed the Western peak of Elbrus. From the top there was a stunning view of the Main Caucasian Ridge and the surrounding area. 

 The Wolf Quartet group completed its program with a successful ascent on Mount Elbrus. The weather was magical! A light wind was blowing, there was not a single cloud on the road during the entire ascent. We climbed briskly, in one group. Congratulations to everyone on the summit and see you in the new mountains!

The second group of "Deflated Cheeks" led by Alexander Avtomonov safely crossed from north to south today. Details of the ascent will be later.

News of the Elbrus region.  A group called the "Chef's Team" began acclimatization and preparation for climbing Elbrus.  We climbed the slope of Cheget, to the Ai cafe. There we tasted delicious pasties and hychines, in the afternoon they took the necessary equipment for rent. Tomorrow we will climb to the refuge National Park, where we will continue to acclimatize and prepare for the ascent. 

Greetings from the Wolf Quartet group!  According to the plan, we went to the slopes of Cheget Mountain to the Ai cafe along a beautiful forest road. It was very hot and beautiful. There were beautiful views of the mountains. We walk fun and well.

Greetings from the Elbrus region! Today, the group of the 7 Summits Club, which was called the "Wolf Quartet", began its acclimatization program. We walked on the "Refuge of 11", rolled in the snow, learned self-arresting with an ice pick. We also now understand why we need carabiners and incomprehensible ropes, which are always in the way. Everything is fine, we are working further.

The second group (4 participants) chose the name "Four Comrades". The goal of the team is to climb the Eastern Peak from the north and descend to the north. The main guide of the group is Karina Mezova.

Yesterday, both teams walked to the glade of "Stone Mushrooms". A transfer to the base camp on the moraine (3800 m) is planned for today. Good luck and good weather to both teams!

News of the Elbrus region. The group "With Valerian on a ratrak" in full force today climbed the Rapadny peak of Elbrus.  We were very lucky with the weather. It was almost calm, from the top there were stunning views of the Main Caucasian Ridge and the surroundings of Elbrus.

News of the Elbrus region.  The group "With Valerian on a snowmobile" continued preparations for climbing Elbrus and climbed to the Pastukhov Rocks.  On the way, we enjoyed the beautiful views of the surrounding area and, of course, Elbrus. Tomorrow we are thinking of climbing the summit of Elbrus, as the weather deteriorates for the next few days.

 News of the Elbrus region.  Our group went up to the refuge National Park. Here we will be preparing for the ascent for several days. Today we have mastered the skills of climbing in crampons on snowy slopes and learned how to use ice axes in case of a breakdown on the slope. Tomorrow we go to the Pastukhov Rocks. 

 News of the Elbrus region. A new group began preparations for climbing Elbrus. Today we went to the Ai cafe, on the slope of Cheget Mountain. The morning turned out to be rainy, so we shifted the exit time so as not to get wet through before reaching Cheget. We climbed along a picturesque forest path that smoothly crossed the Alpine meadows. When we passed under the cable car, we heard encouraging wishes from tourists climbing up. After spending some time in the Ai cafe, we went back to the hotel, from where we went to rent the necessary equipment after lunch. Tomorrow we will go up to the refuge, where we will continue to prepare for the ascent.

News of the Elbrus region. The group "We don't change habits" is on the top of Elbrus! We did it, no matter what! More precisely, we did it to spite the weather. The forecast promised sunshine and a light breeze, but we got a fog cap and wind gusts of 40 km/h. The result:  only 10 minutes of a photo shoot at the top.

Greetings from the Elbrus region! Today our group in difficult weather conditions made an ascent on Elbrus. We climbed to its Western peak (5642m.).

News of the Elbrus region. The group "We do not change habits" in preparation for the ascent made an acclimatization rotation to the Pastukhov rocks. The weather in the first half of the day was clear, in places it was even hot on the rise (it was summer after all), after lunch the weather deteriorated, a light snowfall and wind. Today we are resting, preparing for the ascent tomorrow. 

News of the Elbrus region. The group "We do not change habits" climbed to the National Park shelter, where it will stay for several days. We went to snow and ice classes, where we mastered the skills of movement in crampons, self-arrest with an ice pick and moving the slope in ropes. Tomorrow we go to the Pastukhov Rocks, we will try a new height.